Tag: tobacco exposure
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Does Smoking Raise Blood Pressure? Urine Tests Uncover the Direct Link
New evidence strengthens the link between smoking and higher blood pressure Smoking has long been known to harm heart health, but researchers have debated whether tobacco use elevates blood pressure independently or primarily insofar as it raises other cardiovascular risks. A recent analysis provides a clearer answer: smoking does appear to raise blood pressure on…
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Does smoking raise blood pressure? Urine tests reveal the link
New evidence links smoking to higher blood pressure Smokers have long been warned about heart health risks, but a fresh analysis adds a clearer knot to the puzzle: smoking itself is associated with higher blood pressure. The study, led by Dr. Setor K. Kunutsor, Professor and Evelyn Wyrzykowski Research Chair in Cardiology at the University…
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Smoking and Blood Pressure: What Urine Tests Reveal About Risk
New evidence links smoking to higher blood pressure Smokers may face an elevated risk of high blood pressure beyond the well-known harms to heart health. A contemporary analysis suggests that smoking is not just part of a broader cluster of risky behaviors but may independently raise blood pressure. The study underscores a clearer signal when…